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Rapid City, SD vs Eureka, CA

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- Eureka has 151.1% more rainy days than Rapid City.
- Eureka has 20.8% less Sunny Days than Rapid City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Eureka scores 8.6% better than Rapid City
 Rapid City, SDEureka, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4638
 Snowfall38  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock124106
 Sunny226  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6586
 Avg. Jan. Low14  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.67
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock392443
Reviews for Rapid City    31 Reviews

I have lived in this city for the last three and half years and I can't stand it!! Let me spell it out for you, but to be fair, let me give you the Pros first:  More

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Unless you made your pension out of state or already bought a home you can't afford to liver there. Rapid City is gray in winter.  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in the city 5 years a loved  More

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Reviews for Eureka    43 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I lived here 7 years and moved away a year ago. Crime and homelessness was really bad. Public funds which should be used to improve infrastructure somehow disappeared.  More

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Over 4 years ago

I enjoy living in Eureka. There is a lot of beautiful outdoor trails. The climate is mild. Other places I have lived were freezing cold in winter, and flaming hot in  More

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I lived in a suburb just north of Eureka for three years. It has a small-town feel, where everybody seems to know everybody. There is zero traffic, but that's because  More

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